Legal Opinion
Independent MacHinery, Inc. v. Kuehne & Nagel, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 3, 1994No. 93 C 3770PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Independent Machinery, Inc. (“Independent”) has sued Kuehne & Nagel, Inc. (“K & N”), Container Port Group (“Container”) and Midwest Service Warehouse (“Midwest”) for losses allegedly occasioned by defendants’ mishandling of industrial machinery being transported from England to Ohio. Independent’s claim against K & N is brought under the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act (“Act”), 49 U.S.C. § 11707, 1 and common law breach of contract, while the claims against both Container and Midwest sound in common law negligence. 2
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